MKC68F0366

NTSB accident investigation · Piper PA-24 · Sutherland, NE · November 20, 1967

Accident · No injuriesClosed
Date
November 20, 1967
Place
Sutherland, NE · SUTHERLAND, NE
Injuries
2 uninjured
Damage
Destroyed
Phase of flight
Landing
Aircraft
N6174PPiper PA-24
Status
Completed · report January 18, 1968
Report
Brief approved by the director
Case key
112872

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NTSB brief

NTSB’s brief of the accident, as it was printed: the coded facts, with the probable cause and factors.

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 FILE    DATE          LOCATION          AIRCRAFT DATA       INJURIES       FLIGHT                        PILOT DATA
                                                               F  S M/N     PURPOSE
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3-4130  67/11/20   SUTHERLAND,NEBR     PIPER PA-24         CR-  0  0  1  NONCOMMERCIAL             COMMERCIAL, FL.INSTR.,
        TIME - 1320                    N6174P              PX-  0  0  1  BUSINESS                  AGE 30, 700 TOTAL HOURS,
                                       DAMAGE-DESTROYED    OT-  0  0  0                            30 IN TYPE, INSTRUMENT
                                                                                                   RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - TREGO
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           GEAR COLLAPSED                                           LANDING: ROLL
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           AIRFRAME - LANDING GEAR: NORMAL RETRACTION/EXTENSION ASSEMBLY
           MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - MATERIAL FAILURE
        REMARKS- LNDG GEAR TRANSMISSION WORN.LUG BROKEN OUT OF BULKHEAD RESULTED IN GEAR NOT IN LOCKED POSITION.

Aircraft

Registration
N6174P
Reported as
Piper PA-24
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Destroyed
Airport
Trego

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